2025 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250 4MATIC

The vehicle is listed at auction as Salvage with a Left Front primary-damage classification. Stage 1 reports that the visible evidence supports the Left Front classification, with damage present at the left front bumper, lower bumper trim, and wheel-arch trim. The Salvage designation itself cannot be independently confirmed from the provided photos. Observed damage includes missing front-section trim on the left front wheel arch, with mounting holes and fasteners exposed. The left front bumper corner has an open, irregularly damaged area with separated fascia material and exposed components. The trim or insert around the left lower bumper and fog-lamp opening is missing or broken, leaving the lamp and surrounding internal components visible. Multiple light-colored scuff marks are also present on the left front bumper corner and adjacent lower fascia. The VIN decodes as a 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 4MATIC SUV, manufactured in Germany. It is equipped with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, all-wheel drive, and an eight-speed automated manual transmission. NHTSA campaign 26V481000 concerns certain 2020–2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB vehicles. The reported issue involves corrosion of the driver’s door-lock microswitch, which may prevent automatic engagement of the electronic parking brake or Auto-Park feature and could result in vehicle rollaway. The recall information provided does not establish whether this specific VIN is included; VIN-level confirmation should be obtained through NHTSA or Mercedes-Benz.